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Trump ramps up pressure on the Fed to slash rates to 1% — but would that be risky for US jobs, savings and investments?
Despite President Trump ramping up pressure on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, the Fed held rates ...
Trump calls on Federal Reserve board to wrest full control of central bank from Fed Chair Powell
President Donald Trump is calling for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Tracking Trump: Labor statistics chief fired; a Federal Reserve governor resigns; Trump deploys nuclear subs; and more
Trump fired the labor statistics chief after a negative jobs report. What happened: President Donald Trump announced he had ...
Jerome Powell’s Federal Reserve holds rates steady despite immense pressure from Trump to cut, cut, cut
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at between 4.25% and 4.5% following the most recent Federal Open Market ...
Federal Reserve holds key interest rate steady as it monitors Trump's tariff policy
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it was leaving its interest rate unchanged, a widely expected move that comes despite ...
Trump's new tariffs slam trading partners, U.S. stock market: Live updates
The new tariff rates came before an Aug. 1 deadline Trump gave about 180 countries to either reach trade deals or face higher ...
Trump fumes at ‘stubborn moron’ Jerome Powell as White House hit with disastrous economic news
“Jerome ‘Too Late’ Powell, a stubborn MORON, must substantially lower interest rates, NOW,” Trump posted to his Truth Social account. “IF HE CONTINUES TO REFUSE, THE BOARD SHOULD ASSUME CONTROL, AND ...
Trump injects new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date back to Aug. 7
President Donald Trump's order imposing new tariffs on scores of countries and the European Union starting in seven days has ...